Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 14, Number 3, Vincennes, Knox County, 15 February 1823 — Page 3

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Rtc-i l nt il I'.lfciim. Vc have been requested to publish the letter of Gen S i)tu of Virginia, to his constituents. Mr J Q A Jims' reply, and Gen. Smyth's lcp'icfttion. In our next; wc hope to be able to commence their pubiicafun. - The last mail furnished no papers east of the Ohio The following persons have been clected Trustees of the ISorough of Vincennes for the present year, iz. Antonio Rcclumbal, A Pecor, Barnaby, J. D Hay, J. Kuykcndall, U. Ruble G. W. Johnston, J, Collins, and E. Stout.

William Polk has been elected associate Judge, in the place of V. L. Colman, deed. Ch. Greater has been elected Lt. Colonel of the first regiment of Indiana militia in the place of of Satnl. Jacobs resigned.

Noble, Senator from In baa in Congress to Gek. V. Johnston Esq. of Vinccnncs, dated " Washington, Jan. 2, 1823." The Hon. Mr. Crawford, secretary of the treasury states that u the amount of the net proceeds arising from the sale of the public lands in Indiana after deducting all expenses incidental to tin sale of such lands, on which that state is entitled to 3 per cent for roads, as from the 1st. Dec. 1 S 1 6. to ,10th St pt 1322, $20162-13 Sc 49 cents. " Thus making our 3 per cent fund on the 30th Sept 1822 559,487 & 29 hundredths OHIO LEGISLATURE.

meeting offered a premium of one hundred dollars to the person who shall destroy the greatet-t number of wolves within the limits of this fitatean one year. Thus, it will be seen, that the person who shall destroy the greatest number of wolves within this State, not less than sixty, between the 15th April. 1S23 and the 15th

November. 1821, will be entitled1

to a premium of three hundred dollars Illinois Intelligencer.

mould, do.

Cordage, per lb. Com, per bbl (in car)

Lorn meal, per do. Flour, sweet, per bbl. -Gin, Holland per gal. American do. Hides, per lb. Iron Swedes, per ton, Lard do. - - (dull) Molasses, per gai (scarce) NaiL, cut, per ib. -Pepper, per lb.

Fork, mess, per bbl

ume,

We learn that our legislature refused to appoint Commissioners to act with like commissioners.on, the part of Kentucky, on the sub

ject of difficulties complained of j

bv the citizens of that state, in regard to the manner of reclaiming 'fugitives from labor," which may come into Indiana We do not 1 i

Extract of a letter from the Hon. James I Pteild to Ulldci Stand the tubject,

but we presume there must be some substantial reasons, which we are not in possession of, why the legislature refused to accede to the proposition. It is well known that the "people ofthisstate are accused by the Kentuckians of intercepting them in the recov ery f their rights by the forma tion of unjust laws as well as by the acts of Individuals. How far this accusation may be correct, we will not pretend to say ; but every conciliatory measure should

be adopted that would seem cal

1G a 18 8 a '0 62 a 75 2 a 225 350 a 4 SI 45 c?s. i

5 a 6

'Jo a 25 7 a 8 5 a 25 S.3 I 1 a 10 a

S3 a 124- a S3 25

12 I 1

350 150

cargo,

Porter, London, per itez

Potatoes, bbl. Rice, - - (dull)

Rum, Jam-4 p. per gal. (duii)gl25 N. Orleans. 4 p. - 55 Ip- 35 a 40 halt, T. Island. per bush (dull) 40 a 4a Livcrpou.lblown per. sack, S- 75

ground, do. Shot, per cwt. (plcnt) Skins, deer, in hair per ib. 23 a

Beaer, - - S- a

2 50 S9

ts.

From the National Republican of Jan. 28 : culated to maintai i that amity 1 and social intercourse necessary We have letters and papers . to the prosperity of states thus sitfro m Columbus, to the 23d inst. uated. by which wc are informed that a . Admitting our statute, on that bill has passed the houseof repre- subject, to he the best that could sentatives. supplementary to the be framed, both for the benefit of " act authorising the practicability the legal owners of slaves and to of c onnecting lake Erie with the prevent the practice of fraud, a Ohio river, by. a canal," bv u'hich proper investigation of it would the hoard of commissioners are satisfy the people of Kentucky of authorised to employ such engi- its justice and propriety ; and necr and assistants as may be ne should it be deficient, and made cc-sary to carry into foil effect appear so, it should he amended, the law of lat session; it provides It is right that theproper owner of for the appointment of a commis- a slave absconded into this state, sinner in the place of Jeremiah should have the power of rccovBlorrow, who ha resigned; an- ei ing his property ; but not withthorises the board to receive do- out producing sufficient proof of nations of lands, See. and directs the legality of his claim; 'Hhcr them to ascertain whether loans wise, the rights of real owners, as can be obtained, on behalf of the well as of free persons of color, state, to aid in I he construction of might be infringed upon, a canal, and on what terms and , The people oi Kentucky should, conditions, &c. kc. and appropri-however, understand one fact.

tes 4000 in- addition to 2000. j which may have been kept in the

Shaved

Hear, a piece,

a 27 8

CIS 1 Li

Sugar, La on plantation, lb a 7 ct-,

in town, Havana, brown, white,

Loaf,

7i a ) a 9 13 a 14 18 a '20 9 a 1 I

Tallow per ib.

Tea, gunpowder, per lb. (sales) Si 4G imperial - do. I 40 oung hyson, - - 50 a lt;0 hyson skin, - - 60 a 65 Tobicco, choice fine, per lb. 3 n 3 prime, - - 3 a 3J '3d. miality, - 2- a cii - - - 1 a 1$

Wax,! ecs, per lb. (none) VY'hiskev,

oi a .k

a 30

Sale for Taxes. J shall expose to sale on the morning of the second Monday of N'arch next,

at the court hcusedor in 'I cue Haute.

Vigo county. Indiana, the following ttacts of land, for the taxes and costs due on them for the year 1822 viz.

the unexuended ba'ance of what

was appropriated last year, to defray the expenses of further examinations.

I LLIXOIS LE 1 1 S L VTUR E.

back m ound, that more difficulty

has been had in recovering slaves from this state, not from the laws, but from a want of conformity to them. A headlong determination of putting the grappling irons to a fellow without a shadow of proof, ha- too frequently marked the conduct of such as travel our state in quest of rum away negroes Indiana Farmer. New-Orleans Prices Current, .Yzir Orlkaxs, Dec. 16, 1822 Bagging, Scotch, per yd scarce) 42 cts.

Jcrcs. Q. S. T. U. ICO S. F,. 7 12 8 146 S. W. 18 12 3 144 f AV. 30 12 3 160 NAY. 30 13 153 N. E. 1 11 9 SCO f S.half. 11 11 0 160 S. E. 15 11 9 160 N. E. 22 11 9 153 N.E. 6 12 9 281 S.half 6 12 9 280 E. do. 20 12 9 42 NAV. SO 12 9 160 SV. 2 13 10 329 AY.frac. 9 12 9 320 S.half 1 13 9 310 N.do. 23 13 9 80 13. VV. 23 13 9 160 S. E. 25 13 9 u-o s. y 8 10 10 i r , N.i;. io 10 10 ;,3 S. P,. U 19 10 lio a n io h0 NAY. 14 13 10 ro e. 2 13 io 160 NAY. 3:i 13 10 160 E. 3 13 10

Wm M.Coihn, 160 acres, N V. 19, 11

9 David E hitnev 55 acres, in N. E 27, 11, 10 Joseph Warners Lus in inTcric Haute, Nos. 84, !2Uk 235 T. H. v LARK s fi v. c

Lie and drawers, 1 m. b;ick. or.e pair 'and-ii u. 4 maps an.l f.n p;tch r, aken is i in- pi op- My ot Jol;n liri'ton as tht sui ol J V K!:iALt), tie iK.ustf (f caj t iluti.ilton in U:e afoicsaiu pti;ie al lu j'c.u. k A M, eight licad ol ial vut le ALSO, at the house ol E uiini r;liain, in I cite iE te, on tt:e iliirci y of Maith next, al o!ie '. o- V . tne N. W. tp oi m c 24 i . 1 2. R :.: d the E hiili o! sic 36 12 K 10 li.ki'! as thepiopeil) iu C'yren:s I tape n i-: tie suit ol Reuben Newton. I . 1 1 A: LARK fl r. FJ). 12 1823 3 3: Mile of Lands for ; ues. V'lLL be iotd on rjiurn- . fcth yy day Maren next, lie i; ot W i.lijm Webster, at JJiO'-kS U o. Mills, fc tiii:ov'iug sots ol ici.o :-

the ci:univ ol Parkt.orso u uch the. s

vviii pay th.- .md coots due tncie

h.r tic ytar 829 iz

'is ;v T. R. IfcO i:. 21 15 9 1(0 N. E. 2j eo do itO h. Y. 22 do do 160 h. E. 27 uo t'.o 160 S. E. 26 io io 1(0 Y. 33 do co 1( 0 h. E. 33 Co no 160 NT. E. ;-4 i' do 160 HA", 31 do i.o 160 S. i- 34 do h K0 S, Y. 2 li 10 160 S. V.. 3 iio do l'oO N. 10 do do 160 NAY. 11 do co 160 N.V. 1 15 10 160 E. 10 wv) do 160 N. E. 17 eio do leO.. N.E. 13 eia do 160 N,. 18 do Co 160 N. L. 19 do do 160 b. E. 19 do :o HO Y. 20 do do loO NAY. 32 c;o do 160 S. E. 32 do " do 160 NAV. 29 15 8 160 NAY. 32 do do 160 N. E. 23 14 9 1(0 NAY. 24 14 do HO NAY. 6 14 9 loO h. E. 25 do do 40 E. F. 26' do do 50 E. i'. 27 Co Co 160 SAY. 24 do JO 160 S. E. 25 do co 1-6 E. 17 11 8

HENRY ANIJEUSON aisfT. r c Fkbiu;.:y 14, ;b:3, 3 5i

The bill 4 to encourage the deah nction of wolves. " has become a law. This act olVeix a premium of Two Hundred Dollars to the person who shall destroy in this State betw cen the. l.jth April, l$2l, and the 1.5th November. the greatest number of wolves not less than 00 I also offers il premium of twenfij dfdlars to tlie person who shall, within

the same period, destroy theiireat I Nact Hams, per lb. (saic l ! 1C'S II e-t number of wolves, not less I h uc; pcr 4i . i Rciu s, per bbi.

iii iii ten, in uiiv r.uuiuv in u S'-iti; the above premiums to be paid out of the State Treasury. The act also provides that the county commissioners' courts may, on the petition of a majori'v of the citizens ot the count)', oiler a premium of not less than fifty cents nor more than two dollars for each wolf destroyed in such con it v in one year. . -;i hr recollected that the Agricultural Boeiety, at their !:ite

Lialc R'-pr, Kentucky, per lb. 7 a 8 Northern, ' 11 a 12

) 6 a 7 5 a 6

per uni. - - K7 a 8

Beef, mess. Northern, per bbl - g!i priii c, per bbl. - 9 cargo, per bbl. - 6 Rrnrdv, Cor. per e-al. fsalcsRl 50 a 156

Inntat on (duii)

12 a 14 a 13 a

lUr.tcr, j cr :b.

Cotton, new crop, lb. 21 quality, - Alab.mu S Tenn.

C'ofT e, Havana, best, per lb. 0 Do-ningo. - 23 Cheese, Goshen per. h. 14 Choclatc, No. I, per ib. No. Cent!!"s, Spcrsi. p.-r lb.

3 a 12

a a a

60 cts. 13 cts. 15 14

29 16 17 15 13 40

rebrtiarv 6 ! 323. 3-3t

Sheriff's Side.

UJ) virtue ot a writ oi Venditioni Ex-

jj. ponas to me directed fioni the cicr!;s oiTk e of the Knox Circuit court, I wii! expose to public sale on Satinoay the ?Sth.int. at the court liouse in Vinccnncs, the one half 01 lot No 23, vl;creon is erected a dwelling house the said half lot being hccnly five feet in iront, running back to the river vabasb,as the property of John C. Reily, at tho biiit of Sarah Jojies, adminibtraln:; of Peter Jones deed. JOHN' DECKER, SLIT. February 1 5th 1 fJ2;l. 3-t.

Slicrifi'.- .

H Nvfirtue an of c .:.. :r.e direct

fed,) shall t; n.( i.i public - u'e i;s l:e law directs on tht first day of Maich next at 2 o'clock 1 M. at the houseof Henry Red ford in Fort Harrison l'raiiie, one horse, one plough, and one grind-stone, taken as the property of said Redford, to satisfy the agent of Vigo County. ALSO, on the same dav,r.t 12 o'clock M. at the house of Genl Ai'en in said prairie, 2 horses and 3 yoke of oxen, taken to satisfy two executions one in favor of D Ucming. the other in favor of the agrnt of Vio County. ALSO on Monday the 3d day ct March next, at 2 o'clock P. M. one lot in

Teirc Haute No. 239, a quantity of wal

nut ssh, door and window tnnes, and one l it No. 202 in Laid town, 7 books, enc stand, one desk, cr.c scitcc, on? ta-

Valuabje rniperlv for alo. subav-iioti oih 13 ivt tuic ihe 3 looowin- ..eiijab:e and v.oable p ptuy, in ami uUjon.ni tnc Uin of IJi.oO LGltN, Mo oe c .un y, Ir d ana, viz. i lie lot on w. iih ia at i esem results, the itupi i v ; en s ot w c!i are atvvostojy VAUk. K J i , UE, 37 ktt long by 2'J vude, tlie Cai peine 's woik of which is finished in the neatest ami best manner TIktc is also an udmiruhlj and never failing well of water, wi'U n excellent pun.p in the same likv"Uc other necessary and coiuerdent bui.dins on t!u- s :d .tALSO O-.e acre lot, well set in giass LI EvVlE one out lot containi:. :8 1 2 acies; 3 1 2 of v ic i is iinpio'.tt!, the (cmkindtr well tiinbeivd I he subscriber b( ir g anxsO'is to (i'sposc of the above propenv, m I. t c

same upon teaso. abli' ;;ml t-c( uinw . atiug tei ma. Tlureaic few piac ? ii. the state (if any,) thai hold ont git-iit. induccntems to emigrants than 'his. Ihe 1 salubrity of tin ciio. a'.e, thv tcneial hijtditycf'l;e soil, tht ptriiiaie.t he. of'hc State Seminary are a', deeiotd advjitta:;i s this town clainis over other , towns in the State. ! The whole of this propet'y is conveniently situa'ed to the cn.i'uty b.n- . clings, which a?e now neatly m, h d, and it is expette.i the it sitLtin will shortly go into operation. ' ! - s'.Jte Roan leading h-'im Leavensw -h . o :ndianapolis, pase the property n w.,ich I icsidf. , thf-ehy n.akiny i ti 1 r an excellent stand fo' ;-.tiy bird f.vbic ! business, or a conitr.it.i'-U aid 'As; b'.s situation for a piiv?.; iVvilv F: tenns

apply to the subuih: JOHN w jem; s. Hlooiningtcn, Fr-.tuity 7 R2 r, M 'Nl) V 7kh 3. ?8. Annual Meeting of thr Xhatrh .Ller cf the i'tnceTiTinrs ' Library ' .v- ur.y Oit motional Mr I5i.A( kfop.d, Resolved. I hat the sha!t ir artrs of

i of cveiv N'orkho'dtr who ma be in ar-

0 rears cither ti.r fiiirs or f;thct w is , to my anu-unt ext ei dij; t ight ci.os. o: ho fust day of Mach n x s'-a.i h fuiuii.t!, and suc'n arrcaraucs n.n it:e?. Rctsilvtd further, that t! c ab nc resn. lotion he published f"t three- weeks tuectssivtly in the WW in Sun. J. h McCAI.l., ftrotem. Vinc.T.ncs, Fcb S. 'S23 4-3t s c it k v a u ( il: its: OF the very first c;u?iy, and warr:mtcd for one year by the maker, tor

i fle at iVe Western Sitncfncc.